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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nazis also cluck haughtily over pictures of a U.S. Congressman playing a guitar on the Capitol steps, of Hedda Hopper hats, of American adolescents doing the Lindy Hop as samples of "degenerate" life in a democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Legion of Despair | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

Crescent's Morden and Ertegun, who are putting out a 1,200-disc reissue this week, have enthusiastic plans for new Ory recordings this spring. Meanwhile the Kid, already expert on the five-string banjo, guitar, alto saxophone, trumpet and bass, is taking piano lessons. Mulling over his future, he concluded: "Now that I've got me a good Dixieland band, I'm going to try and play as long as I hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Kid Comes Back | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...posse of Washington landlords offered to accommodate the Senator. (They were probably not aware that his family also owns a saxophone, clarinet, guitar, trombone and piano because they "like to sit around after supper and have a jam session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The 79th Sits | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

After five years of Italian and German occupation, Tirana, the Albanian capital, was mostly intact, though the retreating Germans had wrecked the British Legation. From the U.S. Legation, they took only the caretaker's guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: New Strong Man | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...Marlowe Morris (piano), Sidney Catlett and Joe Jones (drums), Lester Young and Illinois Jacquet (tenor sax), Red Callender and John Simmons (bass), Harry Edison (trumpet), Barney Kessel (guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 25, 1944 | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

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